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, these stocks have declined the most since Gurus bought them.
Atmel Corporation (
ATML
): Down 43% Since
Jim Simons
Bought in the Quarter Ended on 2012-06-30
Jim Simons
initiated holdings in Semiconductors company Atmel Corporation
during the quarter ended 06/30/2012. His purchase prices were
between $6.24 and $9.7, with an estimated average price of $7.78.
Since then the prices of Atmel Corporation shares have declined
by -43% from the estimated average.
Jim Simons
owned 668,800 shares of as of 06/30/2012.
Atmel Corporation is a global semiconductor company that designs,
develops, manufactures and sells a wide range of highly
integrated semiconductor integrated circuit products. Atmel
Corporation has a market cap of $1.95 billion; its shares were
traded at around $4.4 with a P/E ratio of 20.18 and P/S ratio of
1.08.
ATML recently reported its third quarter 2012 financial results.
Revenue for the third quarter of 2012 was $361.0 million, a 2%
decrease compared to $368.2 million for the second quarter of
2012, and 25% lower compared to $479.4 million for the third
quarter of 2011. GAAP net income totaled $21.6 million or $0.05
per diluted share for the third quarter of 2012.
Leon Cooperman bought 3,300,000 shares in the quarter that ended
on 09/30/2012, which is 0.35% of the $4.99 billion portfolio of
Omega Advisors. Joel Greenblatt bought 25,820 shares in the
quarter that ended on 09/30/2012, which is 0.0091% of the $1.5
billion portfolio of Gotham Capital. George Soros sold out his
holdings in the quarter that ended on 09/30/2012.
Director Papken Der Torossian bought 10,000 shares of ATML stock
on 08/03/2012 at the average price of 5.57. Papken Der Torossian
owns at least 140,608 shares after this. The price of the stock
has decreased by 21.01% since.
United Microelectronics Corp. (
UMC
): Down 23% Since Pioneer Investments Bought in the Quarter Ended
on 2012-06-30
Pioneer Investments initiated holdings in Semiconductors company
United Microelectronics Corp. during the quarter ended
06/30/2012. His purchase prices were between $1.98 and $2.71,
with an estimated average price of $2.33. Since then the prices
of United Microelectronics Corp. shares have declined by 23% from
the estimated average. Pioneer Investments owned 873,100 shares
of as of 06/30/2012.
UMC specializes in providing foundry services for
high-performance semiconductor applications. United
Microelectronics Corp. has a market cap of $4.55 billion; its
shares were traded at around $1.8 with a P/E ratio of 18 and P/S
ratio of 1.3. The dividend yield of United Microelectronics Corp.
stocks is 3.24%.
UMC recently reported its third quarter 2012 financial results.
The company announced its third quarter 2012 NT$28.53 billion.
Cash America International Inc (
CSH
): Down 21% Since Joel Greenblatt Bought in the Quarter Ended on
2012-06-30
Joel Greenblatt initiated holdings in Specialized Consumer
Services company Cash America International Inc. during the
quarter ended 06/30/2012. His purchase prices were between $40.91
and $48.03, with an estimated average price of $43.96. Since then
the prices of Cash America International Inc shares have declined
by 21% from the estimated average. Joel Greenblatt owned 17,710
shares of as of 06/30/2012.
Cash America International Inc. is a specialty financial services
enterprise principally engaged in acquiring, establishing and
operating pawnshops which advance money on the security of
pledged tangible personal property. Cash America International
Inc. has a market cap of $1.02 billion; its shares were traded at
around $34.74 with a P/E ratio of 7.57 and P/S ratio of 0.66. The
dividend yield of Cash America International Inc. stocks is 0.4%.
Cash America International Inc. had an annual average earnings
growth of 23.6% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Cash
America International Inc. the business predictability rank of
3.5-star.
Joel Greenblatt owns 46,347 shares as of 09/30/2012, an increase
of 161.7% from the previous quarter. This position accounts for
0.12% of the $1.5 billion portfolio of Gotham Capital.
CEO and President Daniel R. Feehan sold 50,000 shares of CSH
stock on 11/02/2012 at the average price of 38.95. Daniel R
Feehan owns at least 338,245 shares after this. The price of the
stock has decreased by 10.81% since. Other insiders have also
decreased their positions in the company.
Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (
PWE
): Down 30% Since Jean-Marie Eveillard Bought in the Quarter
Ended on 2012-06-30
Jean-Marie Eveillard added to his holdings in exploration and
production company Penn West Petroleum Ltd. by 35.03% during the
quarter ended 06/30/2012. His purchase prices were between $12.48
and $19.6, with an estimated average price of $15.08. Since then
the prices of Penn West Petroleum Ltd. shares have declined by
30% from the estimated average. Jean-Marie Eveillard owned
25,705,470 shares of as of 06/30/2012.
Penn West Energy Trust is a senior oil and natural gas energy
trust based in Calgary, Alberta. Penn West Petroleum Ltd. has a
market cap of $5 billion; its shares were traded at around $10.58
with a P/E ratio of 39.19 and P/S ratio of 1.36. The dividend
yield of Penn West Petroleum Ltd. stocks is 10.35%.
Jean-Marie Eveillard owns 26,944,048 shares as of 09/30/2012,
which accounts for 1.4% of the $27.01 billion portfolio of First
Eagle Investment Management, LLC.
Zynga Inc. (
ZNGA
): Down 40% Since Wilbur Ross Bought in the Quarter Ended on
2012-09-30
Wilbur Ross added to his holdings in Gambling company Zynga Inc.
by 22.54% during the quarter ended 09/30/2012. His purchase
prices were between $2.71 and $5.57, with an estimated average
price of $3.67. Since then the prices of Zynga Inc. shares have
declined by 40% from the estimated average. Wilbur Ross owned
1,034,646 shares of as of 09/30/2012.
Zynga Inc. is the world's largest social game developer with
users playing their games which include CityVille, FarmVille,
FrontierVille, Words With Friends, Mafia Wars, Zynga Poker, Cafe
World and Treasure Isle. Zynga Inc. has a market cap of $1.73
billion; its shares were traded at around $2.21 with a P/E ratio
of 110.5 and P/S ratio of 1.52.
ZNGA recently reported its third quarter 2012 financial results.
Third quarter revenue of $317 million is up 3% year over year,
and nine months year-to-date revenue of $970 million is up 17%
year-over-year.
John Burbank bought 1,033,717 shares in the quarter that ended on
09/30/2012, which is 0.13% of the $2.19 billion portfolio of
Passport Capital. Wilbur Ross owns 1,034,646 shares as of
09/30/2012, an increase of 22.54% from the previous quarter. This
position accounts for 0.26% of the $1.12 billion portfolio of
Invesco Private Capital. Robert Karr sold out his holdings in the
quarter that ended on 09/30/2012.
CFO David M. Wehner sold 73,727 shares of ZNGA stock on
11/05/2012 at the average price of $2.32. David M. Wehner owns at
least 365,031 shares after this. The price of the stock has
decreased by 4.74% since. There are mixed trades from other
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